Slow Cooker Italian Beef

5 from 1 vote

Slow Cooker Italian Beef Sandwiches is a fabulous beef sandwich recipe with everything going right into the slow cooker. The beef roast cooks in a blend of zesty Italian dressing and succulent jarred Italian salad peppers. Perfect for a fantastic no-fuss dinner. Great for feeding a crowd.

Course Main Course, Main Dish

Cuisine American

Keyword crockpot Italian beef sandwiches, slow cooker Italian beef sandwiches

Prep Time 5

Cook Time 6

Total Time 6 5

Servings servings

Calories 692kcal

Author Eileen Kelly

Equipment

Ingredients

2-3 pound beef chuck roast
1 cup Zesty Italian salad dressing
12 ounce jar, sweet and hot salad peppers including liquid, divided
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ pound provolone cheese slices
6-8 Italian sandwich buns

Instructions

Place 2-3 pound beef chuck roast chuck roast in the bottom of the slow cooker.
Pour 1 cup Zesty Italian salad dressing over the chuck roast. On top of the meat place half the jar of peppers and half the juice from the jar.
Cover with lid and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 4 hours.
When the meat is tender remove most of the juice from the slow cooker and shred your meat right in the slow cooker.
Add ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese and stir.
To assemble the sandwiches, place ½ pound provolone cheese slices on 6-8 Italian sandwich buns, add the shredded meat and reserved sweet and hot peppers.
Serve and enjoy.

Notes

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Depending on the size of your sandwiches, this recipe serves 6-8. The nutritional value is based on 6 large sandwiches.

Storage: Store leftovers in an airtight covered container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Make-Ahead Freezer Instructions: This is a great make-ahead meal. The recipe can be made and stored in a freezer-safe storage bag or container for up to 3 months. Defrost overnight and reheat.

I'm not a registered dietician, I do my best to provide the most accurate nutritional values. Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation. Actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and portion sizes.

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